Transcript: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” April 5, 2026

The following is the full transcript of an interview with Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore, which will air on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on April 5, 2026, moderated this week by senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe. The interview was taped on April 3, 2026. ED O’KEEFE: Well, Governor, thank you for

A Novel Way to Approach Death

Everyone loves Julian Barnes. I don’t know of any other novelist who has been praised by both David Bowie and Angela Merkel. He has also been praised by Philip Larkin, Graham Greene, and John Updike, even if Updike referred to him as “an English television critic,” which Barnes was at the time. (Updike was reviewing

The Fall and Rise of Bowie

It’s easy to start a fight between David Bowie fans: Simply ask them to name his best album. Thanks to Bowie’s rare combination of talent and industriousness, a case could easily be made for at least half a dozen of his 26 studio records, each boasting a unique sound. How can anyone compare The Rise